Friedrich Wilhelm

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Friedrich Wilhelm is a German masculine given name historically borne by numerous princes, kings, and notable figures in German-speaking Europe.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Frederick William 2
Friedrich-Wilhelm 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf German masculine given name
given name
associatedWith Brandenburg NERFINISHED
German royal houses
Prussia NERFINISHED
category Compound given names
German masculine given names
Masculine given names
commonAmong German nobility
German royalty
German-speaking aristocracy
Prussian princes
culturalContext German Protestant tradition
Prussian monarchy NERFINISHED
derivedFrom Friedrich (name)
Wilhelm (name)
frequency historically common among elites
gender masculine
hasComponent Friedrich NERFINISHED
Wilhelm NERFINISHED
hasMeaningComponent Friedrich means "peaceful ruler" NERFINISHED
Wilhelm means "will-helmet" or "resolute protector" NERFINISHED
hasNameDayRegion Germany NERFINISHED
historicalUsage 19th century
early modern period
languageOfOrigin German language NERFINISHED
modernUsageTrend less common in contemporary Germany
nameType compound given name
shortForm Fritz NERFINISHED
Willi NERFINISHED
Willy NERFINISHED
Wim NERFINISHED
usageCountry Austria NERFINISHED
Germany NERFINISHED
Switzerland NERFINISHED
usageRegion German-speaking Europe
usedBy Friedrich Wilhelm I of Prussia NERFINISHED
Friedrich Wilhelm II of Prussia NERFINISHED
Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia NERFINISHED
Friedrich Wilhelm IV of Prussia NERFINISHED
Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Brunswick NERFINISHED
Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach NERFINISHED
Friedrich Wilhelm, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg NERFINISHED
Friedrich Wilhelm, Elector of Brandenburg NERFINISHED
Friedrich Wilhelm, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz NERFINISHED
Friedrich Wilhelm, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt NERFINISHED
Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern NERFINISHED
Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Lippe NERFINISHED
writingSystem Latin alphabet

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Friedrich Wilhelm von Lossberg hasGivenName Friedrich Wilhelm
Frederick William, Duke of Courland givenName Friedrich Wilhelm
this entity surface form: Frederick William
William Herschel givenName Friedrich Wilhelm
Frederick William IV of Prussia givenName Friedrich Wilhelm
this entity surface form: Frederick William
Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller givenName Friedrich Wilhelm
this entity surface form: Friedrich-Wilhelm
Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz givenName Friedrich Wilhelm